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Run your own repository with Apt-Mirror

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Linux notes from DarkDuck; By Rolf Sommerhalder 		Mail this story
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There will come a time (Precise ends April 2017, Lucid already stopped last year) when support will seize and quite possibly the repositories of their software packages will fold up as well; meaning that we won't be able to install new applications any longer.

One solution is to create your own repositories of all the software packages they offer.

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